After the famous Minoan eruption, when was Santorini resettled? Thankfully, archaeological and historical evidence provides ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...

When Roman Egypt came under attack from the Kushites in what is now Sudan, the Roman forces responded by destroying a Kushite city – or so we thought ...